ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 and the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) have received more than P20 million aid from the Iloilo provincial government. The administration of Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. released last week checks for P20.3 million for the rehabilitation of...
ILOILO CITY – All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days were generally peaceful in Western Visayas region as the Police Regional Office-6 did not record major criminal incidents. The PRO-6 attributed this to the 4,280 police officers deployed in Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, and Iloilo provinces as...
ILOILO CITY – A total of 4,280 police officers were deployed in Western Visayas region for this year’s ‘’Undas’’ or All Saints’ Day observance. “Your police force in Western Visayas is fully prepared to secure and assist everyone during the ‘Undas’ observance,” said Police...
ILOILO CITY — The crime rate in the first nine months of the year in Western Visayas dropped by more than 200 incidents. A report released by the Police Regional Office-6 said 14,380 criminal incidents were recorded from January to September, 209 lower than the 14,589 recorded during the same...
ILOILO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Josefino D. Ligan recently touted his first 100 days as Police Regional Office-6 chief. “As I completed my first 100 days, I assure the people of Western Visayas that our commitment to excellence will only grow stronger,” said Ligan. A four percent drop in...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 said the One Trillion Peso March against corruption in Western Visayas on Sunday, Sept. 21, was generally peaceful. “I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all rallyists for exercising their right to free expression in a peaceful and responsible manner....
ILOILO CITY – A special police force has been deployed to quell crimes in this city. Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Josefino Ligan sent the Regional Mobile Force Battalion-6 to portions of Mandurriao District where many publicized incidents over a period of almost a month had...
ILOILO CITY — Police in Western Visayas region assured full support to Philippine National Police officer-in-charge Police Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. “We fully commit to support his leadership as he steers the organization towards safer communities, a more professional police service,...
ILOILO CITY — The Land Transportation Office-6 and Police Regional Office-6 have joined forces to expedite the distribution of motorcycle plates across Western Visayas region. LTO-6 Regional Director Atty. Gaudioso P. Geduspan II and PRO-6 Director Police Brig. Gen. Josefino Ligan met on...
ILOILO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Josefino Ligan is overseeing the investigation of the Aug. 8, Friday, killing of Vice Mayor Julio M. Estolloso of Ibajay town in Aklan province. Ligan inspected on Saturday, Aug. 9, the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) office where Estolloso was shot and killed by SB Member...
ILOILO CITY – Four police officers, including the police chief, in Balasan, a town in northern Iloilo province, were sacked after a prisoner escaped. Police Capt. Renzo Martinez and three other policemen were relieved of their posts on Thursday, Aug. 7. Suspect Jason Navales was on board a police...
ILOILO CITY – The No. 1 most wanted person in Calabarzon region was caught in Maasin town, Iloilo province. The Police Regional Office-6 identified the suspect as Seph who was arrested through a warrant for rape issued by a court in Laguna. The 52-year-old suspect was originally from Sibunag...